Roosevelt has 3702 majority in nationwide poll
New York reports tabulation showing Franklin D. Roosevelt leading Herbert Hoover in the Literary Digest national poll by about two to one. Roosevelt carries 41 states to seven for Hoover, with close margins in New York and Delaware and seven states still held by Hoover.
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New York
Literary Digest
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
New York State
Roosevelt
Delaware
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Hoover Roosevelt
Alabama
Anne Weeer
Maryland
Massachuset
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Wounded Hunter Evacuated by Plane to Oklahoma City
W. W. and Zimmerman of El Reno Oklahoma, a notable local businessman, was flown from Albuquerque to Oklahoma City after suffering a leg wound during a New Mexico deer hunt. Doctors B. M. Puckett and H. E. Puckett attended him at English Field before transfer.
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Ww. &. Zimmerman
el Reno
Okla
TWA
Albuquerque
New Mexico
B. M. Puckett
H. E. Puckett
Blackburn
English Field
Oklahoma City
Sarazen to play in Houston exhibition match
Gene Sarazen, famed British and American Open champion, arrives in Houston for an 18 hole exhibition at the Houston Country Club. He teams with Jack Cameron to face Dick Metz and Willie McGuire Jr. in today’s event expected to draw a large crowd.
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Sarazen
Houston
Texas
Gene Sarazen
Houston Country Club
Jack Cameron
Dick Metz
Willie McGuire Jr
Hallowe'en Masquerade by John Alden Chapter Plan
The C A R Society John Alden Chapter will host a Halloween masque at 7:30 PM Friday at sponsor Mrs Garwood's home 1608 Monroe Street.
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C. A. R. Society
John Alden
Carleen McCuistion Garwood
Monroe Street
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A compact verse about differing tastes and fault finding. The speaker notes another’s lure to risky pleasures and contrasts it with personal boredom, acknowledging mutual blindness to each other’s follies, ending with a quiet self awareness.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Norwood Bank Scandal Ties to Peanut Market Crash
Testimony links bank failure to peanuts and a thwarted peanut market scheme. Norwood faced 19 fraud related indictments in Cleburne with a history of threats and evasive maneuvers as investigators closed in.
Urge Fans to Drive Safely for Football Games
Traffic club officials warn new hazards from stadium crowds as fans travel to games. Drivers should avoid main arteries, stay in line, keep distance, and obey officers to ease post game congestion and ensure safety. Do not honk or interfere with traffic directing officers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Motorists Keep Doctor Alibi in Amarillo Traffic Toll
Police in Amarillo report drivers use doctor or dentist alibis to explain traffic violations. Officers say about half of ticketed motorists appear at headquarters and half of those who come say they couldn't wait to see a doctor or dentist leading to double parking. Unpaid tickets lead to mailed notices and, if ignored, warrants for arrest.
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Amarillo
Foster mother to decide on Nancy Irene kidnapping case
In Los Angeles on October 28 a decision loomed on whether Ruth Borman 20 the girls mother would be prosecuted for kidnapping. The child Nancy Irene Buchanan testified via memory of her foster mother Violet Buchanan whose home sheltered the girl. Nancy pleaded to stay with Mrs Buchanan while her natural mother cried.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Violet Buchanan
Nancy Irene Buchannan
Ruth Borman
Nancy Irene
M. E B. Warner
San Fernando
Mrs. Buchanan
Amarillo to Strictly Enforce Garbage Ordinance
The city will mail notices to households about enforcing all provisions of the garbage ordinance. Officials say strict enforcement will save money, with collection costs previously about 72000 dollars annually. costs have been halved recently and may fall further. Residents must drain garbage before collection and those disposing of over 150 pounds will cover moving the load.
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Amarillo
Texas Race Underscores Rifts In Gubernatorial Campaign
Bullington and Ferguson trade sharp barbs over reform in a Texas race. Creager and Armstrong critique the field, with talks slated in multiple towns as Ferguson and Bullington schedule events. Prohibitionists push for parades. women’s group plans actions during the campaign.
Absentee Ballots Marked In County Clerk Office
An even 100 absentee ballots had been cast by Friday noon in the county clerk's office amid a heavy general election turnout. More than 75 ballots were mailed out by Clerk W. E. Blackburn. Absentee voting runs Oct 19 to Nov 4 and August primary ballots were burned per law after a 60 day waiting period.
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W. E. Blackburn
Charity Aid Visit Highlights Community Chest Role
A group of Amarillo charity workers toured a destitute one room home to stress organized aid. They cautioned against ad hoc handouts and urged funding through the Welfare Association and Community Chest for sustainable help including heat, food, sanitation and child welfare services.
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Amarillo Charities
Charities
American Legion
Welfare Association
California Pair Robbed on Highway Near Groom
E R Worsley and W J Kelle both of Los Angeles reported to Amarillo police they were held up by two men three miles east of Groom on Highway 66. The robbers took 62 dollars in cash a 190 dollar diamond pin all luggage clothing and three blankets. The incident was logged at 140 AM Friday.
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E. R. Worsley
W. J. Kelle
Los Angeles
Groom
Amarillo
California
Halloween dance to aid Thrift Room at Athletic Club
Hallowe en celebrators are invited to a Monday night benefit at the Athletic Club with Buck Cath ey's eight piece orchestra playing from 9 30 p m to 1 a m. Admission is 50 cents per couple and 50 cents for men, with profits supporting the Thrift Room run by the Amarillo Council of Parents and Teachers for needy children. The hall will be decorated for the event.
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Hallowe’en
Athletic Club
Buck Cathey
Thrift Room
Amarillo Council of Parents and
Hallowe'en
Fire Department Demonstration Delights City School Pupils
Pupils from San Jacinto and North Buchanan Street schools toured the central fire station at City Hall during Fire Prevention Week. They learned how to give a fire alarm and watched a 15 foot aerial in action. A swinging ladder ascent drew gasps and applause as a firefighter reached the top.
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San Jacinto
North Buchanan Street
Central Fire Station
John Josey Featured on Bible Class Program at Mission Theater
John Josey will be the featured musician for the T. Newton Hill Men's Bible Class at the Mission Theater. Miss Doris Shaw leads the singing and Judge W. E. Gee and Dr. R. C. Snodgrass will conduct the lesson at 9:45 Sunday morning.
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John Josey
T. Newton Hill
Mission Theater
Doris Shaw
W. E. Gee
R. C. Snodgrass
Roosevelt Considers Relief Plan As Campaign Set
Albany reports Governor prepares to meet with state officials on unemployment relief for the year while arranging an eastern campaign tour. He will leave Albany Saturday for New England and deliver a Boston speech Monday. He spoke on radio predicting better days under a liberal democracy.
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Albany
New England
Boston
Executive Mansion
New York
Rangers Assist Militiamen and Railroad Commission Employee
No new violations were reported after 23 wells opened following a federal court opinion issued Monday. Rangers assisted militiamen and a Railroad Commission employee during the call session.
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Railroad Commission
Afternoon Session Ends Work at U S Court
The federal district court adjourned briefly after a noon session before term end. Court attaches travel to Fort Worth and Dallas for the weekend and Abilene on Monday. The jury has not yet reported in the compensation suit of Early Davis v. Commercial Standard Insurance and Century Indemnity. Davis seeks the maximum of 20 dollars weekly for 401 weeks for injuries from work at Operators Oil on the Bowers lease in Gray County. Defense counsel includes Neth Leachman, Herbert Strausburger, and Hobart Price of Dallas. Motions for new trials were heard prior to noon with Judge James C Wilson yet to rule.
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Federal District Court
Fort Worth
Dallas
Abilene
Early Davis
Commercial Standard Insurance Company
Century Indemnity Company
Davis
Operators Oil Company
Bowers
Gray County
Neth Leachman
Herbert Strausburger
Hobart Price
James C.wilson
Taxpayers Respond To City Offer In Amarillo
City officials report no tax strike in Amarillo as property owners rush to pay delinquent taxes before December 1. Assessor-collector Jim Bowen notes payments are coming in at a good rate and expected to increase before November 30, reducing delinquency for the year 1931.
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Amarillo
Jim Bowen
Bowen
Shriners Plan Halloween Frolic at Temple Tonight
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine prepare a Halloween party and dance at the Temple on Saturday night with a surprise feature. Tickets are sold at Hunsley’s gift shop 604 Polk Street and the recorder’s office in the Temple. Guy C irlander, illustrious potentate, helped plan the event.
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Mystic Shrine
Hunsley’s, Inc
Polk Street
Recorder’s
Temple
Recorder
Guy Carlander
Illustrious Potentate
Church Forum Will Hear Demo Issues
Democratic principles will be discussed in the second review at First Congregational Church Sunday morning. E H Foster, local attorney, will speak on Democratic Party Its Principles and Program. The church holds open forum Sundays at Highteenth and Harrison.
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First Congregational Church
E. H. Foster
Highteenth and Harrison
Chicago Grain Market and Stock Report Summary
The page reports grain bids at Brer with mixed opening and closing prices for Wheat and Corn, and a New York Stock Letter noting a sixth straight day of slow same-range movement. It highlights modest gains in rail stocks, mixed shifts in U S Steel and others, and signals cautious optimism on a seasonal upturn. It also covers Kansas City livestock prices and New Orleans cotton activity with light declines and late-session recoveries.
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Aes
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Gen Motors
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Gillette Rasors
Eeeaese
Gold Tire & Rubber
oYe Goodrich
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Graham Paige
Grigaby Gronow
Hershey Chocolate
Eeentes
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Houston Oil
Hudson Motors
North Pacific Ry
Eeeedene i Otis
Pacific Gas & Electric
Sree Seneeeene Ackard Mtrsararmount Publix
Sseere B
JC Penn Pennsylvania
Peoples
Lt & Coke
Wane i
Phill
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Remington
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Byaa
Am Sugar
Stewart Warner Am Tel & Tel
Iter Os Bly Tobacco
Studebaker
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Bethlehem
Stee Aeee
ATCON
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M_ Byers
Ater Aeeaee
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Cal Packing
Ateeee
Gt Utils Power & Igh
Canada
Dryseeree
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Warner Wee
Caterpillar
Pasco Copper
Esse Westinghouse Electrice
Cerro de
Woolworth Corp
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Gabe Chi & Northwestern Ry
Ri &P
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Colo Fuel & Iron
Colo Gas & Electric
Colo Carbon
Gomwich & South
Wright
Curtiss Wright
Ca. O. Davison
Dome Mines
Sec
Seavennees
Charity policy aims to enlist stable earners in Amarillo drive
A continuing charity page urges employing reliable earners from business, professional, and inherited wealth groups to shoulder Amarillo's needs. It argues that those with regular incomes should take responsibility, warning that excuses won’t cover necessities.
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Amarillo
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